Al Futtaim Jobs - Senior Data Analyst - Al Futtaim Automotive | Al Futtaim | Dubai (Dubai, AE)

Job Requisition ID: 84616 

No two days are the same at Al-Futtaim, no matter what role you have. Our work is driven by the desire to make a difference and to have a meaningful impact with the goal of enriching everyday lives. Take our engaging and supportive work environment and couple it with a company culture that recognises and rewards quality performance, and what do you get? The chance to push the limits every single day.

 

As a humble family business that started on the banks of the Dubai Creek in the 1930s, Al-Futtaim has expanded to a presence in 31 countries, a portfolio of over 200 companies, and 42,000 employees. You’ll find us in industries ranging from automotive and retail, to finance and real estate, and connecting people with international names like Lexus, Ikea, Robinsons, and Adidas. Our team is proudly multicultural and multinational because that kind of diverse representation gives us the global mindset to grow and impact the people, markets, and trends around us.

 

Come join us to live well, work better, and be the best.

SENIOR DATA ANALYST

Job Purpose

The purpose of the role is to use their passion for big data and analytics to provide the understanding and advancing of AFA division knowledge of customer behavior by building and maintaining a 360° view of the Customer. 
This role is for a Business Insights Analyst that is responsible for developing a standardized suite of business reports, in the functional areas of Sales, Leads, Operations, Service, Customer, Digital, Ecommerce across the entire Automotive organization (UAE and Overseas)

This role will be based out of Dubai Festival City, and will report to the Customer Data Manager.

 

Below are the key responsibilities:

 

Dashboarding/Reporting: 
• Develop clear visualizations to convey complicated data in a straightforward fashion & continually develop the Automotive Insights Portal. • Support in the development of data standards and protocols to ensure scalability and support self-service data use. 

 

Data Management: 
• Work closely with the Customer Data Manager, group Data / IT teams and the Automotive brands, and potentially vendors, to identify data governance, data quality and analytics opportunities based on a deep understanding of our businesses and their information assets. • Conducting data quality assessments, ensuring with all stakeholders are always adhering to data structure & protocols (ingesting or exporting data / hashing data) • Conduct data quality measurements according to defined data quality rules. 

 

Data Engineering: 
• Synthesize information from various sources- i.e. CRM, SAP, BI, new data source to Extract/generate periodic customized/standard reports as required. • Use available tools to manually apply required transformations, enrichments, and data derivations in order to prototype outcomes for data consumers. • Use modern tools and technologies to identify and prioritize opportunities for automation across data sourcing and transformation and communicate transformation, data derivation and cleansing logic effectively to engineers and stakeholders. 

 

Job Context

The position impacts the organization by supporting the data governance and data quality performance, data analysis & reporting, including metrics, KPIs and issue remediation in conjunction with data owners. The incumbent is expected to establish themselves as a subject matter expert with both the Automotive brands and the Group support functions (group IT and Data / Analytics). They will collaborate and, where practicable, support standardizing of processes, methodologies and procedures that can be applied throughout the Automotive division. 
In this role, the incumbent would manage and continually develop the proprietary Al-Futtaim Automotive Insights & Analytics platform (developed on Tableau & Alteryx) using SQL. This would entail, Master Data Maintenance & Hygiene, Dashboard Creation, & Visualization.  

 

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

 

• B.Sc. Degree. Computer Science/statistics or any other numerical degree
• Experience working with large data sets
• Highly proficient in SQL
• Expert knowledge of Tableau & Alteryx
• Hands-on experience of developing and maintaining data pipelines and builds out new API integrations to support continuing increases in data volume and complexity
• Verifiable knowledge & experience of website optimization using Google Analytics (Big Query)
• Knowledge of dimensional and relational modelling techniques
• Excellent storyteller as in bringing data to life through data and insights
• Ability to build relationships with customers and stakeholders to gain in-depth understanding of Customer problems and needs
• Very organized with very high-level attention to details
• Ability to self-manage and self-motivate. 

 

Minimum Qualifications and Knowledge:  
Candidates who are considered for this role should have demonstrated a high-level of Commercial Acumen, Excellent IT skills including expert knowledge and experience of database structures, Analytics systems (preferably Tableau & Alteryx), SQL and advanced Excel skills. 
Minimum of 3 years of working experience in data, campaign measurement, insights and data science, covering both technical and insights management elements.

 

 

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